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the public ard sure to arlticine, and condemn.

DAY BY DAY.

Of outstanding importance in this controversy, from the point WANDER

THE CLUE OF OUR DESTINY, WHERE WE WILL, of view of the general public, ia LIES AT THE CRADLE FOOT.-. tho refusal to porchtt the out- Richter.. siders" to submit their advice on

when

A British caso of typhoid was

SPORTS GOSSIP.

EPITAPH: "THEY WERE SPORTSMEN."

[BY "WANDEREN."]

maybe it

COMPANY MEETING.

UNION WATERBOAT,

B:tt“

COMPANY.

The twentieth ordinary annual meeting of the Union Waterboat Company, Ltd., was hold. this

Bavod for

on 1924

to

the same unsatisfactory stato as artistes were in great form, anding was spent and everyono pro- [$10,545.27. The Superintendent's

When we come to a porusal of

Mrs. C. Dickons and family tendor their most hoartfelt thanks to their many friends for their kindness and expressions the minority rocommondations. Dearer Bread. of sympathy in their recent sad} bereavement, also for the num-

we find a vory good case made ous beautiful loral tributes.

The Telegraph.

HONGKONG, J0th Jan., 1925.

•

10 bo

basin

a rovision of tho presont regula-notified yesterday. tlons-for that is what it amounts

Sportsmon, whether they bo this morning at the offices of the footballers, cricketers, athletos, or General Managers, Mosers. Dod- ta. Wo think we are right inj

Our Picture Page to-morrow devotees of any other game, are well and Co., Ltd., when Mr. T. stating that tho prevailing opinion, takon at the necond wook-ond they lose than by the way thoy Thoso also present were Messrs. will include several photographs recognized far more by the way. Weáil (Chairman) prosidod. the Chambers of Com Volunteer camp at Fanling: awin, and therefore it has been W. Adamson, C. G. 8. Mackie merce and Guilds wore asked group of the Hongkong and more than a pleasure to maot and Y. Yamamoto (Consulting Shanghai football teams; and a tho representatives Bont by Committoo), Mr. W. Gray (Suoro- to appoint representatives to photograph of the late Mr. R. Shanghai to moot the cream of tary) and Messrs. W. Hardwick, the Piracy Committee, was that Barnshaw and Mr. H. W. Abbott Hongkong'e footballora.

0. Riberio, L. 8. Groonhill, G. R. They It WAS felt the rogulations taken just prior to thoir aerial woro defeated, fairly and Edwards. A. S. D. Cousland, W. needed rovision and the views of former losing his life.

ascent which resulted in the squarely, but avery ono proved E Van Eps and.. Y. Tautsumi

himself a sportsman in ovary (shareholders). the persons most concerned

sonsa of the word, and what The notice of meating having were to be invited and, if thoy

Hongkong awoke to

batter opitaph can be conceived boon road, a cold merited it, deferred to.

nap this morning. On the Peak. All Hongkong was pleased to see men.-The report and accounta than "They were sportsmen." That

The Chairman said:-Gontlo- this was a false belief has boen recorded.

a tomperature of 39 degrees was their succoss against the Services having

On enquiry at the

boon in your bands disclosed by the making public Observatory, wo aro

informed yesterday;

some days, I will, with the facts of the case. The dis-that the lowest temperature dinner which nominally brought as road. The profit

apologies last ovening at the your permission, tako thom recorded was 48, which is about covery that they were to he mere the average ininimum for this their visit to a close, for I am working after wilting off do- figures at the conferences led time of the year, and which popular prusilent of the Hong- including

sure Mr. J. McCubbin, the preciation and bad debts and these representatives to the con-represented a drop of ten degrees kong F, A., would have folt in an forward from previous account balance brought clusion that their presence would

compared with yesterday.

apologetic mood had the Shang-amounts to $70,199,02 from which sorve no useful purpose, and Those seeking a really happy of thoir games.

hai toam boon the losore in each tho Consulting Committoo re- they consequently resigned. evening, crammed full with fun

commend the following appro community and the shipping Royal

priation Transfor to Thus the position of the business and harmony, should make a

Special point of going to the Theatro sions of thanka must also be Staging, $5,000; transfor

Congratulations and expres Repairs Fund for Pipes and to-night, whon tho fraternity ris-a-vis

extended to Mr. W. E. Hollands, Insurance Rosuitor the piracy Madeline

Company the secretary of the Association, transfer to Superannuation Fund, Fund, $10,000; rules and regulations, and thej

winds up A most successful season with "Mixed Grill." Last both for the dinner and for the per

for the excellent arrangomonte, $10,000; pay a dividend of $1.25 officials entrusted with the task night there was another big

shuro. on 27,723 of onforcing them, remains in audience present to enjoy a most visitors. A very convivial ovon-forward

Honoral entertainment of our absorbing

sharos, $31,653.75: carry acceptable bill of fare. All tha

to 110W account, ovor. This is, to say the least, aa special word should be added sent enjoyed himself to the full

Report shows the floot most regrettable condition

of of tho splendid accompanying of

in good condition. Mies Joan Norman. affairs,

The proposed Intorport rowing Owing to dolay in completing tho match with Manila in now now

under the Govern- definitely on the fixture list, ment scheme, extensive repairs March 7th being the dato fixed. will bo neooseary to your pipo Threo avents are to be rowed, lines at Laichikok, which you For time past, wheat prices (fours, pairs and singlen), ovor the will romombor were tomporarily out for reform. Thoro is nothing have been soaring upwards, and Pasig River on which clour water repaired after the 1923 typhoon. really now in the changes it has been evident that the for about a mile and a half is This accounts for the appro advocato. The insistence on

oventual upshot was bound to ho availablo. At the moment the priation of $5,000 recommended. a rise in the price of broad. ton possibles are in strict training The Chairman told you at the the Navy taking over the actual Hongkong, dependent as it is and are shaping extremely well. last mooting that we contemplated suppression of piracy has boon on outside sources for its supplies K. S. Robertson is rowing as well building a new boat. This is now made off and on for a considor into the vortex, and as from the Hontod Ilongkong at Shanghai, isbe in commission in March, and of flour, has inevitably been drawn as over, Rasmussen, who repre-pearing completion and should able period, more than a your inbeginning of next month we even improved, and a newcomer, the addition to our loot will fact. The objection to

Indian shall be compelled to pay more. M. Jack, who was captain of facilitate the regular docking and guards who do not always per an interesting overnight telegraming himself a

for the stall of life." There is his college at Cambridge, is prov-ropairs which have boon vory form their duties, the inconven

difficult to arrange in the past year. In explanation of tho iences and handicaps of the

amount transferred to Insurance convoy syston, the danger of the oven bofore that came to hand, bodios

of light on the situation. But always looked upon as autocratic Fund, I would say that the float, grilles to passengers, and the wo toarned some interesting facts deserve it.

and sometimes thoy which is now getting old, cannot At the same time it be insured for roplacement value, The publication of the minority question of whether the police regarding the prices of flour is rather surprising to hear that which is in the neighbourhood of report issued by the reprosent-searches are really as thorough locally, which have been ease the Lai Wah Cap Competition $500,000. Your Insurance Fund, factor nocassitating the incrived has fallen through because at a which now stands at $44,000, atives on the Hongkong Piracy as they could be (with a bigger in broad prices now rosaic meeting of the Army and Navy therefore needs further building Rogulations Committee of the staff). are matters which have upon. Compared with Dr Football Association of Hongkong P

We have also though it British and Chinese Chambers of been dealt with in our columus prevailing in April of last year it was unanimously decided that wise to start a Superannuation Commerce and the two maritimo before. The report of the minority cont, increase in the cost of the a certain percentage of the "gate," when it will be necessary to in there has boon an eighty por unless that association were givon Fund to provide for the time Guilds, enables us to commant mom bors of the committee merely raw material to local buyers, and the Army-Navy game should some way compensate your staff роль & subject which has been embodies all those items undor recorded, there had been

with further advances boing not toko place. Surely it has after many years of faithful discussed in interested circlen for one hoad, and places them more option but to raise the cost of the association who have to do with polioy of your Consulting Com- no always been recognised that tho sorvice. You may consider the several wooks past. At the outset effectively before the responsible loaf to consumers. The main the running of a competition have mittee to be too conservative, but [it becomes obvious that these authorities. There are several factor in the situation appoare the right to say how any receipts I would warn you that

ropresentatives of the unofficial oxcullent

to be shortage of wheat, caused will, be distributed, and again, many of points brought out both by reduced production and having once accepted an invita- twenty

your boats years old partios concerned with piracy which should weigh with those increased demand, but there in tion to play, it would soom to ba need to be gradually replaced. suppression were disappointed at whose duty it is ultimately to also some evidence of "corner-only sporty to carry out one's Although their book value is finding that they had not boon decido what is to be or not to bo. not be too severely condomned.

ing."-a development which can-arrangements.

- very well written down, wo asked to most for the purpose of The expense of a naval patrol However, Hongkong cannot avort Harbort Strudwick, “Good old meat the cost of rebuilding. advising on genoral measures, would be balanced by the saving

that. Unhappily, we are

the Struddy" as he is affectionately Before proposing the adoption victims of Q but merely to considor proposed on the special police sorvicos, circumstances, and`

combination of known to Oval enthusiasts, was of the report and accounts, I now rules, in effect even more supplemented by funds out of satisfaction is to feel that our would need to go little farther for the best of

only forty-five on Wednesday, and one shall be pleased to answer to my ability any drastic than existing ones. This tho Colony's oxchequer. It is purveyors of the chief necessity an illustration of tha old questions that may be asked. policy of "tightening up" the not a question in which ex-rates with any idea of reaping feels. After over 25 years in the roport and accounts were of life are not instituting the now saying a man is as old as ho No questions wore asked and regulations has charactorised the penditure should be allowed to increased profits. They are com- first-class cricket, Struddy is unanimously adopted, on, the, official altitude of lato, and one weigh with the administration, polled, by circumstances which still England's first choice, and proposition of the

Chairinan can only conclude

they cannot control, to ask their though perhaps one might, taking seconded by Mr L. 8. Groonhill. that the particularly in the case of a customers to pay more. Government has baon appealed to Colony which is in the fortunato

oach point of the duties of a The confirmation of the ap- wicket-keeper one by one, find polatmont of Mr G. G. S. Mackio by its responsible officers because position of having a balance vory Clearing the Air.

Romeone who excolls him at that to the Consulting Committes, in the present measures are

In view of all the needless particular phase, it is doubtful if place of Mr A. O. Lang, resigned, fun con-much on the right side. In the sidered inadequate. This might absence of prospects of useful in certain quartors, it is gratify any playing wicket-keeper would soconded by Mr. Van Eps, and

alarm that has boon occasioned the whole total is taken whether was proposed by Mr. Hardwick,od be due to the strict letter of the cc-operation by The Chinose ing to note that the Japanese obtain higher points than be unenimously agreed to. law not being adhered to in authorities, we must tackle the Vice-Minister for Foreign Affaira Strudwick minds not how the hall

has come forward with a state- comes to him provided it is within Ribeiro, BaConded by Mr. Cous- On the proposition of Mr ovory caso, but it cannot be said job oursolvos, and by all moans mont that his Govornmont has roach, but you can depend on thejland, Mosers. Linetoad and Davis were reappointed auditors at a remuneration of $300.

This was all the business, the Chairman remarking that divid end warrants were ready and might be had on application.

Tho

THOSE PIRACY

REGULATIONS.

on the wheat position elsewhere

in this issue, which throws a deal

this

our

very capable oar. Football Associations

*

are

and will

must consarve our resources to

that the ships' personnel have let us not jib at a matter of or always hoon fully aware of the bails being off within that not as a whole tried their best to penso. There is one feature of purposes of the British naval fraction of a second which makes observe, the regulations, and if the report under discussion, of his own

base at Singapore, and that thoBU just the difference. A half volles countrymon who comes as easy to him as a long) there is any minor broach co-again, which lends it the greatest hold that Japan's International hop or a full pitch, ensionally, the evident reason is service, and that is the statement Position is endangered thoroby, the difficulty of carrying out all by the head of the Naval patrol--uttoranco should disposa, once provided really excellent sport áro grossly mistaken. That The interport yachting races the measures in their entirety. itself deserving of better provision and for all, of the bogoy that and had the visitors from tho It appears to us that the Govern- by the Government-which oper-policy of maintaining Empire kong waters and boats for days F. C. in their league match against expression of Britain's North had experience of Hong-selected to play for the Kowloon following have been. ment might have tried to mitigates оп the Konginoon run. Tinke [B. expressly designed before the actual competitions, St. Joseph's "B" C. Biewarti ate the regulations, substituting Here wo bave endorsement of against our friends the Japanese. they would have made a much W. H. Brown, W. Parratt; A. W. bottor ones of a loss onorous the main criticisms by the As we have on several occasions closer thing of it and might ovon Brown (Capt., C. Cavellle, S.. naturo, ratbor than adopt a business and shipping mon, and joct is one which had been con- solves

pointed out, the Singapore pra- have won, They proved thom- Handlo; C. Morriss, A. Latham, oxcellent sailors and C¡Millard, A. Fitzgerald and VA policy of more rigorous enforce strong advocacy of an adequaet templated for very many years, splendid sports into the bargain, Hast. Reserves :-A. Spary and ment. But the minority report and comprehensive patrol system, and there has never been any and Hongkong yachtsmen will B. Rasmussen. indicates that little, if any, offort by the man bost qualified to it was kopt quiet with the do- ja match at Shanghai despite the sacrot about it. The idea that naturally be looking forward to has been made to consider the express an opinion. There can liberato purpose of hoodwinking disparaging remark attributed to The following have boon wishes of the committeo-mon who no longer be any suggestion that the Washington Conference has a Hongkong Club member who selected to play for the Kowloon spoke on behalf of the unofficial the unofficial recommendations now that official Japanese fool- one who went to Shanghai to voraus the South China "A".

long since boon exploded, and expressed the opinion that any-in thòir lat division league fixture partios concerned, and wo foar are those of more idealists, Thoying on the subject has boon so nail was an enthusiast. The A. Duncan; F. Wheeler, F. Road: that the result has been to give doserve the fullest consideration, well exproaned, we hope that visit wound up with a dinner at A. W. Turner, O. Cavallle, H. tho turn of events a suggestion of in their absolute entirety, by the the fiction of Britain sooking to interesting and amusing sposches McBride, & Randlo and A. G. nathing further will ho hoard of the Club on Wednesday when Pasau; F. Cleme, A. Latham, J. administrativo autopraop such as powers-that-bo.

stoal a march on other Powers, were tudulged in,

Hayes, Rexorva-B, Vlokars.